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Purpose. This instruction provides standard naming conventions and terms used to define baseline composition and basic mission capabilities of major afloat Navy and naval groups. The terms and policy described herein neither imply specific operational or administrative command relationships nor address all capability options that may be required per reference (a). The fleet task organizes to best accomplish the range of military operations (ROMO) in support of combatant commander (CCDR) requirements, while ensuring adequate self-defense and force protection. While this instruction describes units that form baseline force packages{ global force providers, CCDRs, and operational commanders may tailor force packages based on unit availability, mission analysis, risk assessment{ and their delegated authorities to meet specific mission requirements. This instruction is a complete revision and should be reviewed in its entirety.